Re: IRCD on Linux

[Michal *pht* Svoboda <svobodam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Shawn Adams wrote:

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> Does anyone have a working example of IRCD (I've settled with
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> ircu2.10.04 for now....) on Linux kernel 2.0.34  in local-only mode ?
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> (meaning the server only serves a private net, and does not touch
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> any Internet-based servers) ??
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> I'm looking for /etc/services, (which should be obvious, mabye not), /etc/inetd.conf entries, and a config.h that works.
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> Here's mine, from the docs:
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> /etc/services
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> irc		6667/tcp
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> irc		6667/udp
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> /etc/inetd.conf
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> ircd    stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/ircd \
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> -f/usr/local/lib/ircd/ircd.conf -o -p6667
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> the ircd starts, puts nothing to syslog, and writes nothing to the various
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> log files defined in config.h
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> The IRC client (2 different clients tried) shows:
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> *** Connecting to port 6667 of server alpha
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> and sits........
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> I did indeed hear about setting loopback MTU to 2000, and tried this as
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> well, no success.
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> Any ideas are appreciated....
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> Thanks
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you better run ircd stand-alone, not from ircd..

pht